Crochet Afghan Patterns – My List Of The Best Patterns Worth Trying

By Jodie Morgan

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Afghans. Use them for different things around the home. From simple throws to beautiful blankets, there’s something for every crocheter. Here are the best afghan crochet patterns.

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Sedona Fringed Crochet Throw

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Create your own version of this beautiful pattern. Thanks to the help of Jess from Make and Do Crew

Sun Room Afghan

This is such a lovely pattern. All made possible with the help of The Team at Crochet Dreamz from Crochet Dreamz.

Winter Chunky Ribbed Crochet Afghan Pattern

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A lovely cosy blanket perfect for the cooler months. Thanks to Jessica from Mama In A Stitch.

Lightweight Ripple Crochet Pattern

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Shehla from The Blue Elephants has some fabulous suggestions for this gorgeous pattern Check it out.



Vibrant Butterfly

Vibrant Butterfly Blanket Pattern by Marie ByMizman

Find all the details for this fabulous pattern. Enjoy making your own version. Follow the instructions by Marie from By Mimzan

Rickrack Stripe Free Baby Blanket Pattern

Rhondda from Oombawka Design Crochet has all the instructions for this pattern idea. Make sure you check out the other posts while you are there.

Lakeside Throw Crochet Afghan Pattern

To create this wonderful pattern project Check out the all the steps by Kara from Petals to Picots

Falling Petals Afghan

This post features some great ideas Plenty of inspiration by The Team at Crochet Dreamz from Crochet Dreamz

Cats on a Fence Afghan

Melinda Miller has this super fun pattern to make. The instructions are easy to follow and understand.



All Double Crochet Afghan

You will be super excited to create this beautiful pattern. All the details can be found in the post by Kristine from Kristine in Between

The Hawthorn Afghan

Alexis from Persia Lou has created clear and easy to understand instructions for this pattern project. If you try it, please let me know how it goes.

Stitch Sampler Scrapghan Crochet Pattern

Stitch Sampler Scrapghan

Just looking at this makes me want to start making! Find the inspiration from Breann from Hooked on Homemade Happiness

Post Stitch Ripple Blanket

Catherine Bligh from Ravelry shares their experience and tips for how to make this pattern project. Follow her clear and easy to understand instructions to make your own.

Dahlia Scrapghan

Dahlia Scrapghan

Enjoy creating this pattern idea. Follow the instructions by Jess from Make and Do Crew



Fields and Furrows Crochet Afghan

Cheryl from Crochet 365 has a clear and easy to understand pattern. Another fun project that will pay off in the end!

Zoodiacs C2C Crochet Afghan

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Chiwei from One Dog Woof steps you through the techniques used in this brilliant project. Take a look at the pattern here. Let me know how it went in the comments.

Just Smile and Wave

A really wonderful idea. Plus the results look great! To make it yourself, take a look at the instructions by Nancy P. on Ravelry

Winter Tempest Blanket

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Olivia from Hopeful Honey gives great step by step instructions on how to make this gorgeous pattern. Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.

Classic Ripple Crochet Pattern

Another pattern to try. What a fabulous idea! Thanks to the creative mind of Krista from Rescued Paw Designs



Evermore 12 Point Round Ripple

Mel Harrison makes this look very easy! Get the inspiration here. Another fun project idea for you.

Presto 4.5 Hour Afghan

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Some lovely ideas for you. Follow the step by step instructions that are easy to understand by Jess from Make and Do Crew

Chunky Feather and Fan Crochet Blanket

Alexis from Persia Lou steps you through the pattern idea. I definitely want to do this one when I have time.

Gentle Waves

Kathie Sew Happy provides all the details for this pattern project. Have you ever tried something like this?

Granny Squares

This would make a wonderful handmade project Find all the materials and instructions in the complete guide by Elsie and Emma from A Beautiful Mess



Nya Mosaic Blanket

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Tatsiana from LillaBjörns Crochet World has created a beautiful project for you to follow here. Check out the details on how to make it yourself.

Study of Texture Afghan

Michael Sellick has some excellent pattern ideas, which you should try out. Check out the loveliness.You will so excited to get started!

Crochet Tribal Chevron Blanket

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Find all the details for this fabulous pattern project here. Thanks to the creativity of Hannah from Daisy Farm Crafts

Granny Filet Square Afghan Crochet Pattern

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Bring some easy and amazing pattern goodness into your life with the help of Maria Weaber from Marias Blue Crayon

Latin Flair

Debbie Caldwell steps you through the requirements to make this lovely creation here. Looks like so much fun!



How to Make Circle Granny Squares

This pattern project would be super fun to make. Find all the details in the guide. Thanks to the creative abilities of Allison from Dream a Little Bigger.

Sweetheart Ripple Afghan Blanket Crochet Pattern

What fun it will be to create your own version of this pattern project. With the expert assistance of The Team at Creativities.

Rainbow Road Crochet

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Kirsten Ballering has some excellent suggestions for this pattern. Follow the complete guide.

Free Larksfoot Afghan Pattern

Find all the details, including materials and easy to understand steps for this great pattern project by The Team at Mary Maxim.

Crochet Kaleidoscope Baby Blanket

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What you need for this wonderful project is outlined in the tutorial by Ashleigh from Sewrella.



Spring into Summer with a FREE Crochet Blanket Pattern

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Super fun pattern idea to make thanks to Susan Carlson from Felted Button.

Rainbow Blanket

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Your creativity will be flowing when you create this gorgeous pattern. Follow the instructions by Kirsten Ballering.

Southwest Sunburst C2C Crochet Afghan

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Chiwei from One Dog Woof has detailed, clear and easy-to-understand instructions to help you make this pattern project You will be very pleased with the final product.

Simply Striped Baby Blanket

Looking at this gorgeous image makes me want to start! Find everything you need here. Thanks to M. E. Gray from Curbly

Simple Crochet Baby Blanket

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Tiffany from Daisy Farm Crafts shares their knowledge and helpful tips on how to make this pattern project Follow the instructions to make your own.



Gender Neutral Crochet Baby Blanket

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Doing this project is a great idea, and the results look fantastic! All the information you need is provided by Jess from Make and Do Crew.

Love Triangles Granny Stripe Baby Blanket

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What are you waiting for? Get ready and create your own version of this lovely pattern. Read all the details outlined in the post by Chiwei from One Dog Woof

Crochet Windowpane Baby Blanket

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Hannah from Daisy Farm Crafts steps you through how to make this funtastic project. Read the tutorial.

The Midwife Blanket

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A superb idea, this pattern looks such fun to make. Take a look at the instructions. Then get busy! Thanks to the creative talents of Rebecca from Little Monkeys Crochet

Modern Camp Crochet Blanket Pattern

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Jessica from Mama In A Stitch gives great tips and tricks on how to make this fun pattern. Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.



Ocean Tranquility Afghan

People will be impressed with your talents when you create this fabulous pattern. Follow the list of steps by Anastacia Zittel.

Pebble Shore Blanket

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Olivia from Hopeful Honey makes this look easy and fun to do! Get all the inside tips here. Love to see a photo of your finished creation.

Modern Bohemian Baby Blanket Crochet

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And here is the baby blanket version. I definitely want to try out this pattern idea. Go through the steps provided by Susan Kennedy.

Color Planned Pooling

The Team at Naztazia from Naztazia provides all the details, including materials and how-to tips for this pattern project. Feel at ease knowing that everything you need is covered in the article.

Moroccan Tile Afghan

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Tamara Kelly from Moogly has created this sensational project for you to follow. Find all the details in the post.

Color Blocked Simple Crochet Blanket Pattern

What a wonderful idea! Following the steps should be easy. Check out the guide here.. Thanks to Krista from Easy Crochet

Leos Ripple Afghan

Such a great handmade project! Follow the complete guide to make your own with the help of Amy from The Stitchin Mommy

Ripple Baby Blanket

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Lauren from Daisy Cottage Designs has created this awesome project. Check out the tutorial on how to make it yourself.

Caron Cabin In The Woods Crochet Afghan

The Team at Yarnspirations has some fab pattern ideas, which you can try out. Check out all the goodness in the guide. Enjoy enjoy the process.

Crochet Panda Hooded Baby Afghan

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Looking at the image above, no doubt makes you want to get started! Thanks to Jess from Make and Do Crew.

Simple Granny Stripe Afghan

Kristine from Kristine in Between steps you through the instructions and provides ideas for materials to make this very creative idea. You’ll love the results.

Music Afghan Pattern

Super fun to make and looks great too. Follow the tutorial by Christine Frazier from Ravelry

The Jane

Enjoy creating this fabulous pattern! Thanks to the crafty talents of Krista from Easy Crochet.

Wundran Baby Blanket Pattern

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Create your own version of this beautiful pattern.

Quick and Easy Baby Blanket

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This is such a lovely handmade creation.. All made possible with the help of Amanda from Love Life Yarn

The Polka Dot Puff

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Here is another to add to your to do list. Take a look at the pattern here. Thanks to Lauren from Daisy Cottage Designs

Bernat Mighty Ridge Crochet Afghan

The Team at Yarnspirations has some fabulous suggestions for this gorgeous pattern Check out the complete guide

Staircase Crochet Afghan

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Find all the details for this fabulous pattern Enjoy making your own version. Follow the instructions by Brittany from B. Hooked Crochet

Color Bright Baby Blanket

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The Team at Lion Brand Yarn from Lion Brand Yarn has all the instructions and tips for this fun pattern idea. Enjoy exploring more of the site.

Mitered Summer Daisy Baby Afghan

To create this wonderful pattern project The Jewells Handmades. Check out the specifics.

Illusion US Terms

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This pattern features some great ideas. Plenty of inspiration by Michelle Robinson.

Alissa Easy Crochet Throw Blanket

I am sure this pattern will be something you enjoy. Follow the steps by Krista from Easy Crochet.

Diamond Stitch Blanket Crochet

Esther from Happy in Red has created clear and easy to understand steps to help you make this project. The results will look fab!

Citrus Stripe Blanket

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Another potential work in progress for you. Find the inspiration and more info in the post by Susan Carlson from Felted Button

Blue Star Crocheted Afghan

The Team at The Crochet Space shares their experience and tips on how to make this project. Follow the clear and easy to understand instructions to make your own.

Bears Rainbow Blanket

Doing this project is a wonderful idea, and the results look fantastic! Thanks to the creativity of Adam from Purl Soho

Bernat Patchwork Blanket

Enjoy creating this pattern. Follow the instructions by The Team at Yarnspirations

Fast, Free, Easy Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern

Amy Solovay from The Spruce Crafts has a clear and simple to understand tutorial. Make sure you take a look around the site while you are there.

Snow Berries Throw!

Jennifer Dickerson from Fiber Flux steps you through the techniques used in this brilliant project. Take a look at the tutorial here. Potential answer on what to do in your free time!

African Mali Mudcloth

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A really wonderful idea. Plus the results look great! To make it yourself, take a look at the instructions by Alexandra Tavel

Willow Chair Crochet Throw Blanket Pattern

Krista from Rescued Paw Designs gives great step by step instructions on how to make this gorgeous pattern Follow the tutorial outlined in her post.

Granny Square Blanket

Spice up your crafting with this fabulous idea! Thanks to the creative mind of Riikka from Imaginary Wardrobe

Tunisian Sunset

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Michelle Robinson of Poppy Bliss makes this look very easy! Get all the inspiration you need. Enjoy every stitch.

The Enormous, Squishy Blanket

Sarah Shrimpton from Annaboos House steps you through her project here. What an incredible idea, I definitely want to do this one when I have time.

Crochet Doll Blanket Free Pattern

Kathryn Vercillo from The Spruce Crafts provides all the details for this crafty project. More for you to try.

Free Rainbow Ruffle Blanket Tutorial

This would make a wonderful handmade project. Find all the materials and instructions in the complete guide by Dragana Savkov Bajic from Dadas Place.

Caron Crochet Tilt-A-Whirl Afghan

The Team at Yarnspirations from Yarnspirations has created a beautiful project for you to follow. Check out the guide on how to make it yourself.

Charlotte Crochet Blanket Pattern

Krista from Rescued Paw Designs has some excellent pattern ideas, which you should try out. Check out the materials required and steps. Definitely some to add your creative wishlist.

HDC and V Stitch Crochet Blanket

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Find all the details for this fabulous pattern project here. Thanks to the creative talents of Jessica from Stitching Together

South West Afghan

Bring some easy and amazing pattern goodness into your life with the help of Wendy Harbaugh from Sunshines Creations

Modern Granny Square Blanket

The Team at thredHED steps you through the requirements to make these very creative ideas. Make sure you bookmark it for later.

Modern Ripple Baby Blanket

This pattern project would be super fun to make. Find all the details in the article. Thanks to the creative abilities of The Team at Craft Foxes.

Shell and Wrapped Stitches Blanket

What fun it will be to create your own version of this pattern project. With the expert assistance of The Team at Mamas Stitchery Projects from Mamas Stitchery Projects

Cosy Stripe Blanket

What a gorgeous pattern. Made possible with the creativity of Lucy from Attic 24, Plenty of beautiful inspiration of afghans to adorn your home.

Do you know of a pattern I should include here? Let me know down in the comments.

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Author: Jodie Morgan is a passionate crocheter and blogger with 17+ years of experience currently living in regional Australia. Taught by her mother, she fell in love with crocheting after her first child was born. When she’s not crocheting, you’ll find her enjoying a cup of coffee with cream, or sharing helpful resources and tips with the online crochet community. Please say hello, or see what she's making on socials.

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